VP New Agent Development

22 hours ago
Full-time
Executive
HR and Recruiting
Horace Mann

Horace Mann

Horace Mann is the largest financial services company dedicated to helping educators and community servants achieve lifelong financial success. They offer a full range of tailored insurance and financial products, including auto, home, and life insuran...

Insurance
1K-5K
Founded 1945

Description

  • Lead and integrate new agent development across field management, recruiting, onboarding, training, licensure, and centralized support.
  • Develop and execute a recruiting strategy aligned with growth goals and territory needs.
  • Oversee the full recruiting lifecycle from sourcing through selection while ensuring a strong candidate experience.
  • Partner with field leadership to improve onboarding transitions and early-stage agent performance.
  • Design scalable development programs that accelerate time to productivity and long-term success.
  • Lead training strategy across classroom, virtual, and field-based learning formats.
  • Ensure onboarding and licensure processes are efficient and compliant.
  • Establish and manage performance metrics such as validation rates, time to productivity, retention, and cost of acquisition.
  • Provide executive-level reporting on recruiting performance, pipeline health, and agent success outcomes.
  • Drive continuous improvement using data, field feedback, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Identify and implement tools, technologies, and processes that improve scale, efficiency, and quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in recruiting, distribution, training, or agency development within insurance or financial services.
  • Strong understanding of recruiting economics, including pipeline metrics, validation, and retention.
  • Experience designing scalable programs that improve agent performance and early success.
  • Expertise in adult learning and modern training approaches.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data to drive decisions.
  • Proven ability to lead across teams and influence both field and corporate stakeholders.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
  • SIE preferred.
  • FINRA Series 6 and 63 preferred.

Benefits

  • Pay range of $173,700 to $238,800, with salary commensurate with experience and location.
  • Opportunity to work for a purpose-driven company focused on educators.
  • Work for a publicly traded company with more than $12 billion in assets.
  • Role with significant executive visibility and cross-functional impact.

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